Tracy-sur-Mer
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Canton | Bayeux | |
| Community association | Bayeux intercom | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 20 ′ N , 0 ° 39 ′ W | |
| height | 0-74 m | |
| surface | 3.72 km 2 | |
| Residents | 341 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 92 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14117 | |
| INSEE code | 14709 | |
 Town hall of Tracy-sur-Mer |
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Tracy-sur-Mer is a French commune with a population of 341 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Bayeux . The inhabitants are called Tracyens .
geography
Tracy-sur-Mer is located on the coast of the English Channel on the so-called Seine Bay about eight kilometers northeast of Bayeux . Tracy-sur-Mer is surrounded by the neighboring communities Arromanches-les-Bains in the east, Ryes in the south and south-east, Magny-en-Bessin in the south-west and Manvieux in the west.
The former Route nationale 814 runs through the municipality .
history
The place is first mentioned as Thraceum in the 12th century.
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 237 | 225 | 207 | 217 | 252 | 240 | 308 | 359 |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 13th century, alterations in the 18th century, bell tower from 1957
- La Noë castle from the 18th century, monument historique since 1994/1995, with attached manor
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the overseas community of Saint-Pierre on Saint-Pierre since 1976 .
